⏱️How it unfolded
The score against the pace we expected, quarter by quarter.
The score, against the pace we expected
The Pistons stayed within a few baskets of the pace we expected all game. A much higher scoring game than we expected.
Where it moved
▲ CHI better than we expected
▼ DET better than we expected
The third quarter was where it moved most, 7 points better than our numbers for the Bulls.
⚖️What decided it
Why the Pistons won, and why the Bulls did not.
From the game
Made eighteen threes to their seven- Shot well above their usual, eighteen of 40 from three
- Won the second chances, eighteen offensive rebounds to five
- Beaten inside, 40 points in the paint to 58
Key battles
🏀Good plays, bad plays
The plays that went each side's way, and the ones each side did to itself.
Bulls
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 5 down to 5 up
Q1 10:27 · CHI 12-7 DET
- 8-0 run
A 8-0 run took them from 6 down to 2 up
Q1 2:06 · CHI 27-25 DET
- Ties it
Zach LaVine hit a 26-foot three jumper
Q4 0:24 · CHI 116-116 DET
Bad plays
- Missed FT
Zach LaVine misses technical free throw
Q1 5:26 · CHI 12-18 DET
- Turnover
Zach LaVine lost ball turnover
Q4 0:00 · CHI 116-118 DET
Pistons
Good plays
- 10-0 run
A 10-0 run took them from 2 down to 8 up
Q1 6:50 · CHI 13-21 DET
- 9-0 run
A 9-0 run took them from 3 down to 6 up
Q4 10:54 · CHI 88-94 DET
- Winner
Ish Smith hit a driving layup
Q4 0:05 · CHI 116-118 DET
Bad plays
- Turnover
Reggie Bullock offensive foul
Q4 3:58 · CHI 101-105 DET
- Turnover
Reggie Bullock turnover
Q4 3:58 · CHI 101-105 DET
📊The numbers
| CHI | DET | |
|---|---|---|
| 51% | Shooting from the field | 41% |
| 7 | Threes made | 18 |
| 33% | Three-point accuracy | 45% |
| 21 | Free throws made | 18 |
| 41 | Rebounds | 49 |
| 5 | Offensive rebounds | 18 |
| 26 | Assists | 21 |
| 58 | Points in the paint | 40 |
| 10 | Fast break points | 9 |
| 12 | Points off turnovers | 8 |
| 11 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 4 | Steals | 4 |
| 3 | Blocks | 4 |
